Great British Railway Journeys
Great British Railway Journeys

Great British Railway Journeys

  • Series
  • Documentary & Factual
  • CC

Synopsis

Presenter Michael Portillo, a British journalist, travels the railways throughout England using George Bradshaw's maps to compare 1840s-era Britain to modern-day Britain.

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3 Jul, 2:55 - 3:30
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